Title from container. Originally released on LPs as "I've got the world on a string" (1960), "Louis under the stars" (1961), "Louis Armstrong meets Oscar Peterson" (1959), and digital-only as "A day with Satchmo: August 1, 1957" (2012); includes additional material. Compact discs. Program notes by Ricky Riccardi and Leonard Feather inserted in container. Performed by Louis Armstrong, trumpet, vocals ; with orchestra conducted by Russell Garcia ; with Oscar Peterson, piano ; Herb Ellis, guitar ; Ray Brown, bass ; Louis Bellson, drums. Discs 1 & 2: Recorded 1957 August 14-16 Los Angeles, CA. Disc 3: Recorded 1957 October 14 Capitol Studios, Hollywood, CA. Disc 4: Recorded 1957 August 1 Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA.
Contents:
Bonus tracks: I gotta right to sing the blues (alternate take 4). You're the top -- You turned the tables on me -- Don't get around much anymore -- Little girl blue -- Nobody knows the trouble I've seen -- We'll be together again -- I've got the world on a string -- Do nothin' till you hear from me -- I gotta right to sing the blues -- Bonus tracks: You turned the tables on me (stereo master take) -- Little girl blue (stereo master take) -- You turned the tables on me (alternate take 1 with false start) -- You turned the tables on me (partial alternate take 3) -- You turned the tables on me (inserts & rehearsal) -- I've got the world on a string (false start/alternate take 2) -- I gotta right to sing the blues (false start/breakdown takes 2 & 3) -- I gotta right to sing the blues (alternate take 4). Bonus tracks: Stormy weather (breakdown, insert take 5). Have you met Miss Jones? -- I only have eyes for you -- Stormy weather -- Home (when shadows fall) -- East of the sun (and west of the moon) -- You're blaseĢ -- Body and soul -- Bonus tracks: Easy of the sun (and west of the moon) (stereo master take) -- Body and soul (stereo master take) -- Stormy weather (breakdown/alternate take 2) -- Stormy weather (alternate take 3) -- Stormy weather (breakdown 4) -- Stormy weather (breakdown, insert take 5). Bonus tracks: Indiana (studio warm-up). Let's fall in love -- I'll never be the same -- Blues in the night -- How long has this been going on? -- I was doing all right -- What's new? -- Moon song -- Just one of those things -- There's no you -- You go to my head -- Sweet Lorraine -- Bonus tracks: Blues in the night (rehearsal 1) -- Let's fall in love (alternate take 1) -- Let's fall in love (alternate take 2) -- Indiana (studio warm-up). Disc 4. Willow weep for me (master take 7). Makin' whoopee (alternate take 1) -- Makin' whoopee (alternate take 2) -- Makin' whoopee (breakdown 3) -- Makin' whoopee (master take 4) -- I get a kick out of you -- I get a kick out of you (breakdown and studio chatter 3) -- I get a kick out of you (alternate take 4) -- I get a kick out of you (breakdown 5) -- I get a kick out of you (false start 6) -- I get a kick out of you (false start 7) -- I get a kick out of you (master take 8) -- I get a kick out of you (breakdowns and false starts 9-12) -- I get a kick out of you (alternate take 13) -- Let's do it (let's fall in love) (breakdowns 1 & 2) -- Let's do it (let's fall in love) (anternate take 3) -- Let's do it (let's fall in love) (master take 4) -- Willow weep for me (false start 1) -- Willow weep for me (alternate take 2) -- Willow weep for me (breakdown and false start) -- Willow weep for me (alternate take 4) -- Willow weep for me (false start 5) -- Willow weep for me (breakdown 6) -- Willow weep for me (master take 7).
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